Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence vs White Street
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence
Springfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
354 students
White Street
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence Springfield, Massachusetts | White Street Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #726 of 1,009 | #602 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #27623 of 50,301 | #20868 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 354 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 43% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •White Street scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 46.4).
- •White Street does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •White Street does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 9.9).
- •White Street is the larger school with 378 students compared with 354.
- •Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence is a charter school while White Street is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence better than White Street?
On the Success Index (US), White Street ranks higher (56.2 vs 46.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence and White Street?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence: 354. White Street: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence and White Street rank in Massachusetts?
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence is 726th of 1,009 and White Street is 602nd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).